"...a delightful and uplifting read...it's simply excellent in so many ways! A keeper." - NY Times Bestselling Author, Heather Graham All Book Proceeds Donated to Women in the Fight Against Breast Cancer Elli Morenelli has lived through a nightmare and now is working on getting her dream… Her life could have been over with her breast cancer diagnosis, but Elli had fought and won. Now she is ready to fight for other women facing the same nightmare, but to do so she is going to need money. And she is going to need it fast. Fortunately, Elli finds herself with half ownership of a Louisiana plantation. A twisted inheritance has set her up with an interesting future. Unfortunately, Elli no longer believes in planning a future, she just wants to take the money and run. Ben Bienvenu wants nothing to do with the woman from California who is certain to turn his world upside down. But the conditions of the will that left the property to both of them doesn’t give him much choice. Not if he wants to keep the property that’s been in his family for generations. A snobby diva rental dog, an impossible will, a nosy Bienvenu family, a distracting Mardi Gras season and a man who thinks he is protecting his son by standing his ground against her… Elli knows that trying to find common ground with this man known as the Cajun Dog Whisperer is going to be an uphill battle. Two broken people. Both in need of a Second Chance…. "Tina DeSalvo writes with warmth and wit. Her characters leap off the page into your heart!" Cherry Adair, NY Times Bestselling Author

"Tender, tense, a sweet yet sexy love story. In Jewel, Tina DeSalvo takes us inside our deep fears and fantasies in a tale as poignant as it is innovative and satisfying." Stella Cameron, New York Times Bestselling Author of the Alex Duggins Mysteries. Once invited into New Orleans’ historic mansions to evaluate prized antiques, Dr. Jewell Duet held a coveted professorship at a top university. With her deep knowledge of Louisiana history and antiquities, she was the go-to person for anyone requiring professional appraisals. But, one hasty decision cost her both her reputation and possibly her freedom. Now, as she waits to discover if her future includes prison, Jewell knows that taking the job at Sugar Mill is necessary if she is to support her beloved grandmother who has advanced dementia. Charming, sexy lawyer Beau Bienvenu's attraction to the intriguing historian vies with his distrust of her motives. Beau has one simple goal when it comes to the family that rescued him and made him part of their clan…protect them at all costs. He doesn't trust Jewell, nor her reason for taking the lowly job at Sugar Mill Plantation. What is she really up to? Is it possible Jewell and her quirky grandmother are there to try to profit from a Bienvenu family mystery? If so, both women are out of luck. Jewell and Beau are at odds about almost everything. The only things they agree on are that family is everything…and that their mutual attraction is inconvenient. Hope, Love and Second Chances Continue in the heart of Cajun Country

Traditions, mistletoe kisses and second chances... The Cajun Christmas on the Bayou Celebration is an annual event in the remote town of Fa La, Louisiana, nicknamed - Fa La La. It has supported generations of the families who live in the tiny, isolated bayou community. This year may be the last. Thanks to Hunter James who bought the neighboring island, they can no longer use his land for a major part of the celebration. The island is his home where he expects to find much needed peace and quiet. He doesn't want Christmas lights, music and revelers on his land no matter what Fa La La's beautiful advocate, Dr. Camille Comeaux, says as she tries to change his mind...and changes his heart. Will Camille fight to steal Hunter's peace so her family can have theirs?

Tina DeSalvo welcomes you to the Magnolias and Moonshine Anthology, where you’ll fall in love with the South in another Second Chance story… An afternoon off to take in the sights of Atlanta turns into an adventure Luke Marcelle didn't expect and didn't want. When runaway bride, Ania Darska, jumps into his car in a cloud of satin, lace and feathers, she frantically shouts for him to drive. The gun-wielding groom she just left at the altar leaves Luke no choice. Now, he is stuck with the mysterious bride from Poland, a very dangerous groom chasing after them, and a road-trip back to Cane, Louisiana because she has no money, no plan, no passport and no one else to call for help. Love and laughs find a way into their journey and give them both a Second Chance as Luke uncovers there is much more to Ania's escape out of Atlanta.